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Jennifer Stack: LinkedIn’s war on AI slop could punish the wrong writers
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You’re spending 95% of your budget where your audience spends 8 seconds
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Sian Conway-Wood: Marketing deserves a place in Britain’s technical education plan
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The World Cup’s real winners enjoyed ‘rights-free relevance’ over official sponsorship
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Andrew Dimitriou: Should brands keep betting on things getting better again?
Andrew Dimitriou
Global Chief Client & Growth Officer
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Retail & Travel Client Partner
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How Cindy Tervoort went from Tenzing sounding board to CMO
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27 Jul 2026

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Judge of the Day: Nancy Harhut on why B2B buyers can't stop being human just because they're at work
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27 Jul 2026

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AI isn’t replacing marketing leaders; it’s making them harder to find
MaryLee Sachs
Co-founder and Americas CEO
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27 Jul 2026

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Andrew Tindall: Dull but distinctive? Recognizable rubbish will not grow your brand
Andrew Tindall
Chief Growth Officer
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24 Jul 2026

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Judge of the Day: Jessi Greenlee on why the best ideas still come from the stickers on a dirty NYC trashcan
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24 Jul 2026

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